Community Corrections

Community Corrections covers the history and current status of probation and parole in the United States and abroad. it defines and explains the difference between probation and parole, details how they are assessed and classified, and how they might be revoked. it discusses the role of the community corrections officer and how s/he interacts with the offender/client. In addition, this text discusses such current topics as electronic monitoring, home incarceration, community day reporting centers, victim compensation programs, officer training and effectiveness, And The economic and political influences on the system.Jones, Mark is the author of 'Community Corrections' with ISBN 9780834218574 and ISBN 0834218577.